CITROEN C4 CACTUS MOT Pass Rate
77.6% of 6,482 CITROEN C4 CACTUS MOT tests pass.
The C4 CACTUS passes its MOT 77.6% of the time — well above the average across all CITROEN models, which sits at 70.9%.
The CITROEN C4 CACTUS's pass rate of 77.6% is in line with the national average for cars, at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 84.4% at 3–6 years to 74.5% at 6–10 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 84.4% | 2,035 | 35,633 miles |
| 6–10 years | 74.5% | 4,443 | 56,503 miles |
| 10–15 years | too few tests (4) | 4 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the CITROEN C4 CACTUS
The most common reason the CITROEN C4 CACTUS fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 45.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 45.1% | not working |
| Visibility | 26.0% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Tyres | 24.3% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Body, chassis, structure | 20.5% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Brakes | 20.4% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Suspension | 16.0% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 8.9% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 1.3% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.9% | inscription illegible |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.8% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
Related CITROEN models
- CITROEN BERLINGO — 70.0% pass rate
- CITROEN C3 — 69.8% pass rate
- CITROEN C1 — 74.3% pass rate
- CITROEN C4 — 66.9% pass rate
- CITROEN DS3 — 61.9% pass rate
- CITROEN DISPATCH — 67.1% pass rate